Sothebys: PRINTED BOOKS, AUTUMN,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 07, 1968 - October 07, 1968
Page Size: 958 items in 10 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
688 Chandler (Richard) Travels in Greece Oxford

1776

 USD - 52.80
689 [Chetwood (W. R.)] The voyages and adventures of Captain Robert Boyle in several parts of the world

1735

 USD - 120.00
690 Cheyne (George) The English malady

1733

 USD - 132.00
691 CLINTON-BAKER (H.) ILLUSTRATIONS OF CONIFERS

1909-13

 USD - 264.00
692 Cobbett (William) A history of the protestant 'Reformation'

1824

 USD - 216.00
693 Cobbett (William) The woodlands

1825

 USD - 33.60
694 Cobbett (William) A treatise on Cobbett's corn

1828

 USD - 57.60
695 Cobbett (William) History of the regency and reign of King George the Fourth

1830

 USD - 9.60
696 Cobbett (William) Rural rides in the counties of Surrey

1830

 USD - 62.40
697 Cobbett (William) Two-penny trash; or, politics for the poor

1831

 USD - 91.20
698 Cobbett (William) Rural rides

1930

 USD - 67.20
699 COKAYNE (G. E.) THE COMPLETE PEERAGE

1910-53

 USD - 624.00
700 Coke (Sir Edward) Les reports

1619-18-19-18-24-21-29-26-27-29-31

 USD - 168.00
701 Coke (Sir Edward) Les reports

1609-[n.d.]-10-10

 USD - 24.00
702 Coke (Sir Edward) The first [-second] part of the institutes of the lawes of England

1629-42

 USD - 91.20
703 Coke (Sir Edward) The same

1684-81

 USD - 72.00
704 Coke (Sir Edward) The compleat copy-holder

1650

 USD - 84.00
705 Coke (Thomas) A history of the West Indies Liverpool

1808-11

 USD - 108.00
706 [Combe (William)] The Grand Master

1816

 USD - Not Sold
707 Comines (Philippe de) Historie

1596

 USD - 48.00
708 [Cook (Captain James)] A new

[c. 1785]

 USD - 108.00
709 Cooke (W. B.) The Thames

1811

 USD - 76.80
710 Cooke (W. B. and G.) Thames scenery

1822

 USD - 91.20
711 CORYATE (THOMAS) CORYATS CRUDITIES

1611

 USD - 168.00
712 Coxe (William) An historical tour in Monmouthshire

1801

 USD - 33.60
713 Cross (Thomas) Autobiography of a stage-coachman

USD - 43.20
714 [Davy (Charles)] Conjectural observations on the origin and progress of alphabetic writing

1772

 USD - 62.40
715 Defoe Daniel A tour thro' the whole island of Great Britain

1927

 USD - 57.60
716 Defoe (Daniel) A tour thro' London

1929

 USD - 115.20
717 Doyley (Sir Charles) The European in India

1813

 USD - 67.20
718 Du Fresnoy (Charles-Alphonse) De arte graphica

1695

 USD - 180.00
719 Dugdale (Sir William) The history of imbanking and draining

1772

 USD - 144.00
720 Dugdale (Sir William) The same

1772

 USD - 144.00
721 E. (B.) A new dictionary of the terms ancient and modern of the canting crew

[1699]

 USD - 156.00
722 Edmondson (Joseph) A complete body of heraldry

1780

 USD - 76.80
723 Erdeswicke (Sampson) A survey of Staffordshire

USD - 43.20
724 Evelyn (John) Sculptura

1662

 USD - 24.00
725 Fairbairn (J.) Crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland

USD - 38.40
726 Fairbairn (J.) Crests of the families of Great Britain and Ireland

USD - 52.80
727 Fenn (Sir John) Original letters written during the reigns of Henry VI

1787-1823

 USD - 14.40
728 Fernyhough (William) Poems on several occasions Newcastle

1814

 USD - 38.40
729 Doyle (James E.) Fore-edge painting

1864

 USD - 115.20
730 Fox-Davies (A. C.) Armorial families

1929

 USD - 72.00
731 Fredol (Alfred) Le monde de la mer

USD - 14.40
732 Freshfield (D. W.) The exploration of the Caucasus

1896

 USD - 62.40
733 [Fuller (Thomas)] Ephemeris parliamentaria

USD - 67.20
734 Gardner (Thomas) A pocket-guide to the English traveller

1719

 USD - 204.00
735 Gartside (Mary) An essay on light and shade

1805

 USD - 115.20
736 Gibbon (John) Introductio ad latinam blasoniam

1682

 USD - 33.60
737 [Gildon (Charles)] The laws of poetry

1721

 USD - 96.00
738 Green (J. R.) A short history of the English people

1894

 USD - 28.80
739 Grew (Nehemiah) Musaeum Regalis Societatis

1681

 USD - 120.00
740 Grove (Mr.) A letter to a right honourable patriot

USD - 252.00
741 Grundy (C. R.) A catalogue of the pictures and drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettlefold

1933-38

 USD - 144.00
742 Hale (Sir Matthew) The primitive origination of mankind

1677

 USD - 28.80
743 Harding (J. D.) Elementary art

USD - 12.00
744 Heal (Sir Ambrose) London furniture makers

1953

 USD - 43.20
745 Hill (W. H., A. F., and A. E.) The violin-makers of the Guarneri family

1931

 USD - 132.00
746 Hofstede de Groot (C.) Catalogue raisonne of the works of the most eminent Dutch painters

1908-10

 USD - 2.40
747 Homer

1715-20

 USD - 91.20
748 Horne (John) Brief instructions for children

USD - 168.00
749 Horticultural Society

USD - 108.00
750 Hughes (William) An exact abridgment of publick acts and ordinances of parliament made from the year 1640 to the year 1656

1657

 USD - 52.80
751 Ibbetson (Julius) An accidence

1803

 USD - 33.60
752 Ingram (James) Memorials of Oxford Oxford

1837

 USD - 62.40
753 Ireland (Samuel) Picturesque views on the River Thames

1792

 USD - 43.20
754 John (Augustus) Fifty-two drawings

1957

 USD - 48.00
755 Johnson (Samuel) A Journey to the Western Isles of Scotland

1775

 USD - 91.20
756 Jones (Mary) Miscellanies in prose and verse Oxford

1750

 USD - 57.60
757 Juvenal and Persius Oxford

1673

 USD - 24.00
758 Laing (David) Hints for dwellings

1804

 USD - 38.40
759 Lambarde (William) A perambulation of Kent

1656

 USD - 52.80
760 La Quintinye (Jean de) The compleat gard'ner

1693

 USD - 115.20
761 Hale (Sir Matthew) Law

USD - 76.80
762 Lee (Nathaniel) Plays

1722

 USD - 28.80
763 Le Fanu (Joseph Sheridan) Guy Deverell

1865

 USD - 264.00
764 Lockyer (Nicholas) Baulme for bleeding England

USD - 120.00
765 Long (Thomas) A compendious history of all the popish and fanatical plots and conspiracies

USD - 67.20
766 [Lord (Henry)] A display of two forraigne sects in the East Indies

USD - 144.00
767 Loudon (John) A treatise on forming, improving and managing country residences

1806

 USD - 76.80
768 Luttrell Psalter

1932

 USD - 91.20
769 Malton (James) An essay on British cottage architecture

1798

 USD - 108.00
770 Malynes (Gerard) Consuetudo

1686

 USD - 240.00
771 Manby (George William) Journal of a voyage to Greenland

1822

 USD - 76.80
772 Mantell (Gideon) The fossils of the South Downs

1822

 USD - 120.00
773 Martin (M.) A voyage to St Kilda

1749

 USD - 91.20
774 Maund (Benjamin) The fruitist

USD - 38.40
775 Meredith (George) One of our conquerors

1891

 USD - 33.60
776 Middiman (S.) Select views in Great Britain Boydell

1812

 USD - 72.00
777 More (Henry) A collection of several philosophical writings

1662

 USD - 115.20
778 Mulgrave (Constantine John Phipps, Lord) A voyage towards the North Pole

1774

 USD - 84.00
779 Milton (John) Nonesuch Press

1926

 USD - 72.00
780 Ogilby (John) and John Owen Britannia depicta

1720

 USD - 168.00
781 Ogilby (John) and John Owen Britannia depicta

1731

 USD - 156.00
782 Ogilby (John) and John Senex An actual survey of all the principal roads in England and Wales

1719

 USD - 132.00
783 Old Watercolour Society's Club

1924-41

 USD - 120.00
784 Olearius (Adam) The voyages and travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein to the great Duke of Muscovy

1669

 USD - 91.20
785 [Hammond (Anthony)] PAMPHLETS

USD - 288.00
786 Papworth (John W.) and A. W. Morant An alphabetical dictionary of coats of arms belonging to families in Great Britain and Ireland

1874

 USD - 52.80
787 Paris (Matthew) Historia major

USD - 156.00
  • <b><center>Heritage Auctions<br>Rare Books Signature Auction<br>December 15, 2025</center></b> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> John Donne. <i>Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death.</i> London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Edgar Rice Burroughs. <i>Tarzan of the Apes.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> F. Scott Fitzgerald. <i>Tender is the Night. A Romance.</i> <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Bram Stoker. <i>Dracula.</i> Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897. <b>Heritage, Dec. 15:</b> Jerry Thomas. <i>How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…</i>
    Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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  • <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000. <b>Bonhams, Dec. 8-18:</b> Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Francesco Colonna. <i>Hypnerotomachie,</i> Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Nausea. <i>De principiis dialectices Gorgias,</i> and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 17:</b> Billon. <i>Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur,</i> Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000. <center><b>Sotheby’s<br>Book Week<br>December 9-17, 2025</b></center> <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of <i>Sense and Sensibility,</i> the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000. <b>Sotheby’s, Dec. 16:</b> Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.